The Fifth Commandment
In Bangkok, an assassin who turns down a job that hits too close to home finds himself targeted by the elite members of his profession
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Plot Summary
A former special ops agent turned assassin, living in Hawaii, finds his life turned upside down when he is tasked with killing his former mentor. Complications arise when he discovers the target is not only his old friend but also the adoptive father of the woman he has fallen in love with. He must navigate a treacherous path between loyalty, love, and survival.
Critical Reception
The Fifth Commandment received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its action sequences and performances, particularly from Rick Yune. However, some critics found the plot to be predictable and the film lacking in originality.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its energetic action and solid fight choreography.
- Rick Yune's performance as a stoic assassin was a highlight for many.
- Criticized for a formulaic plot and underdeveloped characters beyond the protagonist.
Google audience: Audience reception for The Fifth Commandment is not widely available through specific Google user ratings or summaries. However, general online reviews suggest an appreciation for the film's action elements, though its storyline was considered somewhat standard.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Hawaii, utilizing its scenic landscapes to contrast with the gritty action.
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